If you've never heard of the Rental Car Rally from New York to Montreal before, let these hip Quebecoise ladies explain it to you in their native tongue. You have a sudden urge to go, now.

Normally a drive up to Montreal takes about six hours, the French-Canadians explain, but the teams took between 16 and 27 hours this year. They racked up a few hundred extra miles going to checkpoints in spooky locales, like an abandoned Christian theme park called "Holy Land."